Donald Robert Barber

Male 1913 - 1996  (83 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Donald Robert Barber was born on 16 Mar 1913 in Washington, United States (son of Robert "Bob" Barber and Williamina Eliza Shaw); died on 12 Apr 1996 in Seattle, King County, Washington, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: DAC56684B36A441EA921F63EC3B3F97CF1D7


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert "Bob" Barber was born on 23 Dec 1876 in Shawbridge, Quebec, Canada (son of Robert Barber and Emeline "Emma" Martha Scott); died on 5 Jan 1946 in King County, Washington, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: LTBQ-J7W
    • _UID: E9200AE87FB247909DFC567406ACE88B8BBF

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LTBQ-J7W

    Robert married Williamina Eliza Shaw about 1912 in Washington, United States. Williamina was born on 22 Mar 1879 in Ste Therese de Blainville, Terrebone, Quebec, Canada; died on 26 May 1965 in Seattle, Snohomish County, Washington, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Williamina Eliza Shaw was born on 22 Mar 1879 in Ste Therese de Blainville, Terrebone, Quebec, Canada; died on 26 May 1965 in Seattle, Snohomish County, Washington, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: A885E9444B9A49B1B9A92B5E818696F9BAAC

    Children:
    1. 1. Donald Robert Barber was born on 16 Mar 1913 in Washington, United States; died on 12 Apr 1996 in Seattle, King County, Washington, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Robert Barber was born about 1843 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (son of Robert Barber and Isabella "Belle" Dodds); died on 8 Jul 1922 in Seattle, King County, Washington, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: KHX4-1TF
    • _UID: BE48F26E00DB4E0CA1B7F09A373321D8E005
    • Census-Household Member: 1851; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1861, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Religion-Member: 1861, GlenTay (Adamsville), Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Free Church
    • Residence-Occupant: 1861, GlenTay (Adamsville), Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Log house, 1 1/2 stories; two families in dwelling
    • Census: 1871, Arnprior, McNab Twp, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KHX4-1TF

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member
    Flamboro West Twp, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Religion-Member:
    Role: Member


    Residence-Occupant:
    Role: Occupant
    Although the census indicates 2 families living in the dwelling, no listing appears to match. I suspect they had boarders, workers at the mill, who were recorded elsewhere.

    Died:
    Robert Barber
    in the Washington, Select Death Certificates, 1907-1960
    Name:?tab?Robert Barber
    Gender:?tab?Male
    Spouse:?tab?Emaline Scott Barber
    Ancestry.com. Washington, Select Death Certificates, 1907-1960 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
    Original data: Washington, Death Certificates, 1907-1960. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.

    Name:?tab?Alex Barber
    Gender:?tab?Male
    Birth Date:?tab?abt 1842
    Death Date:?tab?8 Jul 1922
    Age at Death:?tab?80
    Death Location:?tab?Seattle, King, Washington
    Father:?tab?Robert Barber
    Mother:?tab?Isabelle Dodge
    Record Source:?tab?Washington State Death Records

    Ancestry.com. Washington, Deaths, 1883-1960 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.
    Original data: Various county death registers. Microfilm. Washington State Archives, Olympia, Washington.

    Robert married Emeline "Emma" Martha Scott on 28 Sep 1870 in Shawbridge Methodist Church, Quebec, Canada. Emeline (daughter of William Henry Scott and Martha Robinson) was born on 8 Jan 1844 in St. Jerome Parish, Quebec, Canada; died about 1916 in Shawbridge, St Jerome Parish, Quebec, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Emeline "Emma" Martha Scott was born on 8 Jan 1844 in St. Jerome Parish, Quebec, Canada (daughter of William Henry Scott and Martha Robinson); died about 1916 in Shawbridge, St Jerome Parish, Quebec, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: MW64-1BN
    • _UID: 4172238321724C5690BE69ACB79902498C37
    • Census-Wife of Head: 1871, Arnprior, McNab Twp, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/MW64-1BN

    Census-Wife of Head:
    Role: Wife of Head

    Children:
    1. Belle Barber was born about 1870 in Shawbridge, Quebec, Canada; died about 1945 in Shawbridge, Quebec, Canada.
    2. Alex Barber was born about 1874 in Sawbridge, Quebec, Canada; died about 1949 in Shawbridge, Quebec, Canada.
    3. 2. Robert "Bob" Barber was born on 23 Dec 1876 in Shawbridge, Quebec, Canada; died on 5 Jan 1946 in King County, Washington, United States.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Robert Barber was born on 12 Aug 1814 in Torthorwald Parish, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; was christened on 14 Aug 1814 in Torthorwald Parish, Dumfriesshire, Scotland (son of Thomas Barber and Janet Hannah); died on 19 Apr 1862 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 45401699
    • _UID: AA6CC132BDAA4A4EB3C1AAE4F75E519C4C5B
    • Immigration-Witness: 1815, Elmsley North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; on Brig Atlas in 1815, settled in 1816, wife, 2 sons under 12
    • Census: 1851; Canada
    • Occupation: 1851; sawyer
    • Religion: 1851; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1851; log house, one story
    • Census: 1861, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, Glen Tay, (Adamsville), Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Religion: 1861, GlenTay (Adamsville), Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Free Church
    • Residence: 1861, GlenTay (Adamsville), Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Log house, 1 1/2 stories; two families in dwelling

    Notes:

    (Research):?i?KGH, Ernest Miller Transcriptions
    Scottish Settlers to the Bathurst Area
    ?/i?Barber, Thomas, Torthorwald, 1784, sailed 11 Aug 1815, Burgess Twp, C10 L8, spouse Janet Hannah.
    ?i?Scottish Settlers, with Wives and Children?/i? Thomas Barber, 11 Aug 1815, Jannet Hannah, 4 children + Jane born 5 Nov 1817.?i?
    Early Settlers to Bathurst District (with Robert Sargeant)
    ?/i?Sailed from Dumfries on the Atlas. Wife and 2 sons under 12.

    Immigrated at 8 Months, on SS Atlas to Quebec.
    Name:?tab?Robert Barber
    Birth Year:?tab?abt 1814
    Arrival Year:?tab?1815
    Arrival Place:?tab?Ontario, Canada
    Age:?tab?1
    Family Members:?tab?Wife Janet Hannah 31; Child Mary 3; Child Robert 1; Child John 6; Child Agnes 8
    Source Publication Code:?tab?1640.1
    Primary Immigrant:?tab?Barber, Thomas
    Annotation:?tab?Date and location of first mention of residence in New World, date and place of arrival, or date of emigration with intended destination. Extracted from records in Edinburgh.Date of emigration with intended destination, a few are date and place of first m
    Source Bibliography:?tab?DOBSON, DAVID. Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. Volume 1. 1984. Reprinted, 1988. 267p.
    Page:?tab?9
    Source Citation
    Place: Ontario, Canada; Year: 1815; Page Number: 9
    Source Information
    Ancestry.com. U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc, 2010.
    Original data: Filby, P. William, ed. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s. Farmington Hills, MI, USA: Gale Research, 2012.

    Christened:
    BARBER
    ROBERT
    THOMAS BARBER/JANET HANNAH FR53 (FR53)
    M
    14/08/1814
    850/
    10 47
    Torthorwald
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    Name:?tab?Robert Barber
    Gender:?tab?Male
    Birth Date:?tab?12 Aug 1814
    Baptism Date:?tab?14 Aug 1814
    Baptism Place:?tab?, Torthorwald, Dumfries, Scotland
    Father:?tab?Thomas Barber
    Mother:?tab?Janet Hannah
    FHL Film Number:?tab?1067971
    Reference ID:?tab?2:1647Q4F

    Ancestry.com. Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
    Original data: Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45401699

    Immigration-Witness:
    Role: Witness
    Transport Atlas, Capatain Turnbull, sailed from Greenock July 11th 1815, and arrived at Quebec September 4th 1815 with 242 passengers, who proceeded in this vessel under the command of Liutenant Champion, of the Royal Navy, Agent for Transports. Ages shown are ages at time of deposit paid which ranged from April to June 1815. (No. is the list position on the master list of settlers; maiden name of married females is shown in goven name colum within ( ); if married or single status indicated, this is shown in occupation column as (m) or (s); destination for the majority was "U" Upper Canada, for those destined to "L" Lower Canada an "L" is placed in the remarks column; place of residence may include information from both master and arrival lists; majority of Passengers are Scottish, with Irish and English passengers noted in the remarks column; # in remarks colum indicates position on arrival list)
    #18 Barber
    Thomas, age 35, (m) tailor, Torthorwald (Dumfries), paid L18.02, #13
    Janet (Hannah), wife, Torthorwald
    Agnes, 8, daughter, Torthorwald
    John, 6, son, Torthorwald
    Mary, 2 3/4, daughter, Torthorwald
    Robert, 8 mos., son, Torthorwald

    Party of 1 man, 1 woman, 3 males under 12 years, 2 females under 12 years
    Former residence Dumfries arrived on ship 'Atlas' in 1815
    located at Burgess R. Twp. [Ontario], Conc. 10, lot W8 on 7 April 1816.

    Thomas Barber?tab?
    Janet Hannah Barber?tab?Wife
    John Barber?tab?Child
    Mary Barber?tab?Child
    Agnes Barber?tab?Child
    Robert Barber?tab?Child

    Census:
    Flamboro West Twp, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada

    Occupation:
    Flamboro West Twp, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada

    Religion:
    Flamboro West Twp, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada

    Residence:
    Flamboro West Twp, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada

    Residence:
    Although the census indicates 2 families living in the dwelling, no listing appears to match. I suspect they had boarders, workers at the mill, who were recorded elsewhere.

    Buried:
    Birth: ?tab?Aug. 12, 1814, Scotland
    Death: ?tab?Apr. 19, 1862
    Ontario, Canada

    Robert Barber was born 12 August 1814 in Torthwald, Dumfries Scotland, and died 19 April 1862 in Bathurst Twp., Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. He was buried 20 April 1862 in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Ontario. He married Belle (Isabella) Dodds 25 April 1839 in First Presbyterian Church, Perth, Ontario, daughter of Alexander Dodds and Sarah Smith. She was born 1824 in Scotland, and died 1884 in at her residence, Glen Tay,Bathurst Twp., Lanark Co.. She was buried 3 February 1892 in McCulloch plot, Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Ontario.

    Robert married Isabella "Belle" Dodds on 26 Apr 1839 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Isabella (daughter of Alexander Dods and Sarah Smith) was born on 13 Jun 1819 in Berwick-on-Tweed, Tweedmouth, Northumberland, England; died on 1 Feb 1892 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Isabella "Belle" Dodds was born on 13 Jun 1819 in Berwick-on-Tweed, Tweedmouth, Northumberland, England (daughter of Alexander Dods and Sarah Smith); died on 1 Feb 1892 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: 247F-LSL
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 45401670
    • Name: Isabella Dodds
    • _UID: 4E30C53D7F0B4AA69633CF4AE8E324632E0B
    • Census-Wife of Head: 1851; Canada
    • Census-Wife of Head: 1861, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Religion-Member: 1861, GlenTay (Adamsville), Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Free Church
    • Residence-Occupant: 1861, GlenTay (Adamsville), Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Log house, 1 1/2 stories; two families in dwelling
    • Census-Wife of Head: 1871, Glen Tay, (Adamsville), Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census: 1881, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census: 1891, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Bill McCullough's document says Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England. I believe this is where Sarah lived before her marriage.

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/247F-LSL

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45401670

    Census-Wife of Head:
    Role: Wife of Head
    Flamboro West Twp, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada

    Census-Wife of Head:
    Role: Wife of Head


    Religion-Member:
    Role: Member


    Residence-Occupant:
    Role: Occupant
    Although the census indicates 2 families living in the dwelling, no listing appears to match. I suspect they had boarders, workers at the mill, who were recorded elsewhere.

    Census-Wife of Head:
    Role: Wife of Head


    Buried:
    Robert Barber was born 12 August 1814 in Torthwald, Dumfries Scotland, and died 19 April 1862 in Bathurst Twp., Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. He was buried 20 April 1862 in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Ontario. He married Belle (Isabella) Dodds 25 April 1839 in First Presbyterian Church, Perth, Ontario, daughter of Alexander Dodds and Sarah Smith. She was born 1824 in Scotland, and died 1884 in at her residence, Glen Tay,Bathurst Twp., Lanark Co.. She was buried 3 February 1892 in McCulloch plot, Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Ontario.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Robert Barber, Burgess Twp when married
    Register of Marriages, Presbyterian Church, Perth, Wm. Bell, Minister
    On the 26th of April 1839, I married by special licence, from the Lt. Governor, Robert Barber, of the Township of Burgess, to Isabella Dodds, of the Township of Bathurst. Witnesses: John Allen, Ralph Davidson.

    Children:
    1. Thomas C. Barber was born on 11 Feb 1841 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 30 Nov 1911 in Ely, St Louis, Minnesota, United States; was buried in Echo City Cemetery, Echo, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, United States.
    2. Alexander Barber was born on 17 Apr 1842 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 8 Jul 1922 in Seattle, King County, Washington, United States.
    3. 4. Robert Barber was born about 1843 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 8 Jul 1922 in Seattle, King County, Washington, United States.
    4. Sarah Ann "Annie" Barber was born on 6 Jan 1847 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 8 Dec 1930 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Janet "Jessie" Barber was born about 1850 in West Flamboro Twp, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada; died on 2 Sep 1928 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Isabella "Belle" Barber was born about 1852 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Aug 1886 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Margaret Barber was born about 1854; died on 16 Jun 1892 in Lanark Village, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Agnes "Aggie" Barber was born on 14 Nov 1858; died on 21 Nov 1943 in Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; was buried on 23 Nov 1943 in Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver, Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.
    9. Mary Jane "Minnie" Barber was born on 24 Jan 1861; died on 18 Jan 1929 in Sharbot Lake, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Ralph Dodds Barber was born on 10 Apr 1862 in Glen Tay, (Adamsville), Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 18 Dec 1933 in Auburn, Cayuga County, New York, United States; was buried in Soule Cemetery, Sennett, Cayuga County, New York, United States.

  3. 10.  William Henry Scott

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 46342E251D4243F1A68AF96A0B3D778A3C53

    William married Martha Robinson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Martha Robinson

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 950E2C48B830437B9F215BEE4E134D1E92A3

    Children:
    1. 5. Emeline "Emma" Martha Scott was born on 8 Jan 1844 in St. Jerome Parish, Quebec, Canada; died about 1916 in Shawbridge, St Jerome Parish, Quebec, Canada.




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